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IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X
Single/Dual Port HBA
Installation and User’s Guide
GC26-7814-00
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IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA Installation and User’s Guide GC26-7814-00
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Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 35. First Edition (March 2006) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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Contents Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi About this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xv Who should read this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xv FAStT product renaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xv DS4000 Storage Subsystem installation tasks - General overview . . . . . . xv
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For Microsoft Windows 2000 or Server 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . .21 For Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Chapter 3. Configuring the FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter with Fast!UTIL . . . .23 Starting Fast!UTIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Accessing HBA settings through Fast!UTIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Host bus adapter settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Advanced FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Selec
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DS4300 Fibre Channel Storage Server library . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 DS4100 SATA Storage Server library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 DS4000 Storage Expansion Enclosure documents . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Other DS4000 and DS4000-related documents . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Contents v
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vi IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA: Installation and User’s Guide
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Figures 1. FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter serial number label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 2. FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 vii
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viii IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA: Installation and User’s Guide
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Tables 1. Mapping of FAStT names to DS4000 Series names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xv 2. Where to find DS4000 installation and configuration procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi 3. FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter activity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 4. FC 4Gbps PCI-X HBA data rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 5. FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 6. FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter
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x IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA: Installation and User’s Guide
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Safety Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez le
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Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet
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CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. DANGER Some laser products contain
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xiv IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA: Installation and User’s Guide
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About this document This book provides instructions for installing and customizing the configuration of ™ your IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA and connected devices. It also provides information on troubleshooting your IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA. Who should read this document This document is intended for system operators and service technicians who have extensive knowledge of fibre channel and network technology. FAStT
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DS4000 Storage Subsystem installation tasks - General overview Table 2 provides a sequential list of many installation and configuration tasks that are common to most DS4000 configurations. When you install and configure your DS4000 storage subsystem, refer to this table to find the documentation that explains how to complete each task. See also: The DS4000 Storage Server and Storage Expansion Enclosure Quick Start Guide provides an excellent overview of the installation process. Table
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Table 2. Where to find DS4000 installation and configuration procedures (continued) Installation task Where to find information or procedures 6 Power up the v DS4100 Storage Server Installation, User’s, and Maintenance subsystem Guide v DS4300 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and User’s Guide v DS4400 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and Support Guide v DS4500 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and Support Guide v DS4800 Storage Subsystem Installa
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Table 2. Where to find DS4000 installation and configuration procedures (continued) Installation task Where to find information or procedures 14 Verify DS4000 v DS4100 Storage Server Installation, User’s, and Maintenance subsystem health Guide v DS4300 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and User’s Guide v DS4400 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and Support Guide v DS4500 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and Support Guide v DS4800 Storage Subsystem
